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Scenic mountain and alpine pasture hike to an idyllic mountain lake at the foot of the Hagen Mountains. An ideal place to enjoy your packed lunch.
moderate
Distance 16.5 km
7:00 h
719 m
1,301 m
1,822 m
608 m
The route runs on firm paths and mountain trails.
Author’s recommendation
Refreshments at the Priesberg or Königsbachalm.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
Seeleinsee, 1,822 m
Lowest point
Königssee, 608 m
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Track types
Asphalt
1.2 km
Dirt road
4.6 km
Forested/wild trail
10.7 km
Safety information
Caution when wet. Risk of slipping. In spring there can still be old snowfields around the Seeleinsee.Roadbook
Take the Jenner cable car to the middle station - Route 497: Strubalm - Branntweinbrennhütte - Priesberger Moos - Priesbergalm - ascent through the Stiergraben to Seeleinsee - same path back to Branntweinbrennhütte - further descent Route 493: Königsbachalm - Königssee.
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Königssee/Parkplatz, Schönau a. KönigsseeParkplatz Königsee
Parkplatz Königssee
Der Seeleinsee
Blick auf den Königssee
Seeklause
Das Dr. Hugo Beck-Haus
Die Priesbergalm
Die Wasserfallalm
Strubalm
Die Priesbergalm
Romy Schneider Ausstellung
Seestraße
Dampferfahrt auf dem Starnberger See
Public transport
Jenner cable carDirections
On the A8 from Munich to Bad Reichenhall - Berchtesgaden - Königssee.Parking
Hiking parking lot at Königssee (subject to fees).Coordinates
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47.586291, 13.017326
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47°35'10.6"N 13°01'02.4"E
UTM
33T 350925 5272224
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Author’s map recommendations
Alpenvereinskarte Bavarian Alps National Park Berchtesgaden Watzmann ISBN 978-3-937530-46-8
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Equipment
Standard mountain hiking equipment. GPS. Telescopic poles recommended.Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated from German.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
16.5 km
Duration
7:00 h
Ascent
719 m
Descent
1,301 m
Highest point
1,822 m
Lowest point
608 m
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